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Christianity in Meghalaya: A Catalyst for social change
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The story of Christianity in Meghalaya is closely linked to the region's tribal communities, with the Khasi and Garo tribes having Christian populations of 83.14 per cent and 95.86 per cent, respectively.
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State government committed to empower students from weaker sections: Jhark
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
During his address to the students, CM Soren emphasized, "The state government's commitment to empower students from Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), backward, and minority communities, enabling them to become self-reliant. With 80% of Jharkhand's population residing in rural area
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Nominations for Padma Awards-2024 open till September 15
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The nomination for Padma Awards-- Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri-- opened on May 1. The Padma Awards are amongst the highest civilian awards in the country.
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"Uniform Civil Code should be implemented for Hindu religion first," DMK's
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Uniform Civil Code should be first introduced in the Hindu religion. Every person including Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes should be allowed to perform pooja in any temple in the country," Elangovan said.
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Home Minister Amit Shah chairs all-party meeting on situation in Manipur
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Violence gripped Manipur on May 3 after clashes erupted during a rally organised by the All Tribals Students Union (ATSU) to protest the demand for the inclusion of Meiteis in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) list.
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SuperBottoms launches Biodegradable Disposable Diaper Liners; making cloth
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22: SuperBottoms, the pioneer of cloth diapering in India, today announced the launch of Easy Clean Top Sheets - India's only Dry Feel diaper liner. The product has been introduced post extensive research conducted amongst India's largest parenting communit
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UP: Yogi govt implements LADCS system to provide free legal aid to people
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Yogi government has implemented the Legal Aid Defense Counsel System (LADCS) under the Uttar Pradesh State Legal Services Authority for a period of two years to provide free legal assistance to the people of the state and resolve minor disputes among them by working out a compromise form
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Election Commission publishes draft delimitation proposal for Assam
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"19 seats in the Legislative Assembly are proposed to be allocated for Scheduled Tribes out of 126 seats, while 2 seats are proposed to be allocated for Scheduled Tribes out of 14 seats in House of People allocated to the State of Assam. Similarly, 09 seats in the Legislative Assembly are pr
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Manipur violence: Internet ban extended till June 25
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Violence gripped Manipur on May 3 after clashes erupted during a rally organised by the All Tribals Students Union (ATSU) to protest the demand for the inclusion of Meiteis in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) list.
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Manipur CM asks Mizoram's counterpart for assistance in resolving issue to
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Violence gripped Manipur on May 3 after clashes erupted during a rally organised by the All Tribals Students Union (ATSU) to protest the demand for the inclusion of Meiteis in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) list.
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Manipur violence: Curfew to be relaxed in Imphal East on Sunday
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Curfew has been imposed under section 144 in Manipur after clashes broke out between Kuki and the Meitei communities on May 3. The violence that followed has claimed over 100 lives and displaced thousands.
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"I am shocked...law and order situation in Manipur has totally failed": Un
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Minister Rajkumar Ranjan Singh on Friday expressed anguish at miscreants torching his residence in Imphal's Kongba area on Thursday night and said the "law and order situation in Manipur has failed".
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